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Image Not Available for [Wheat field worker holds a long, white tool over his shoulder while gazing into the camera; many teams of horses work on the threshing floor behind him.]
[Wheat field worker holds a long, white tool over his shoulder while gazing into the camera; many teams of horses work on the threshing floor behind him.]
Image Not Available for [Wheat field worker holds a long, white tool over his shoulder while gazing into the camera; many teams of horses work on the threshing floor behind him.]

[Wheat field worker holds a long, white tool over his shoulder while gazing into the camera; many teams of horses work on the threshing floor behind him.]

Creator Edith Sara Watson (American, 1861 - 1943)
Date1918-1920
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions10.5 x 14.9 cm
Credit LineFrances Rooney Collection. Purchase with funds generously donated by Martha LA McCain, 2018
Object number2018/3598.48b
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for [Worker travels along a wheat threshing floor, standing on a wooden platform drawn by a team of horses]
[Worker travels along a wheat threshing floor, standing on a wooden platform drawn by a team of horses]
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
Print
WInnowing wheat by hand, on a primitive threshing floor, with handmade tools. Their experience with wheat back on the grain fields of Russia is invaluable to Canada and the allies at this time.
WInnowing wheat by hand, on a primitive threshing floor, with handmade tools. Their experience with wheat back on the grain fields of Russia is invaluable to Canada and the allies at this time.
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
Print
Image Not Available for Winnowing of the wheat, on the primitive threshing floor is done by hand, and with handmade tools. In Brilliant, B.C.
Winnowing of the wheat, on the primitive threshing floor is done by hand, and with handmade tools. In Brilliant, B.C.
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
Print
Image Not Available for Winnowing of the wheat, on the primitive threshing floor, is done by hand, and with hand made tools. In Brilliant, B.C.
Winnowing of the wheat, on the primitive threshing floor, is done by hand, and with hand made tools. In Brilliant, B.C.
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Print
Winnowing of the wheat, on the primitive threshing floor, is done by hand, and with handmade tools. In Briliiant, B.C. [Page 49 of The Doukhobors II album]
Winnowing of the wheat, on the primitive threshing floor, is done by hand, and with handmade tools. In Briliiant, B.C. [Page 49 of The Doukhobors II album]
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
Page
[People and horses working in a wheat field.] [Page 48 of The Doukhobors II album]
[People and horses working in a wheat field.] [Page 48 of The Doukhobors II album]
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
Page
The women + children harvest the hay while the men of the family are away at the fishing. Horses are unknown in many of these out-ports of Newfoundland [Page 14 of Children album]
The women + children harvest the hay while the men of the family are away at the fishing. Horses are unknown in many of these out-ports of Newfoundland [Page 14 of Children album]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
Image Not Available for Woman slices a thick piece of brown bread from one of many large wheat loaves in the kitchen]
Woman slices a thick piece of brown bread from one of many large wheat loaves in the kitchen]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Print
Sifting wheat, on the out of door grain floor. Brilliant, B.C [Page 50 of The Doukhobors II album]
Sifting wheat, on the out of door grain floor. Brilliant, B.C [Page 50 of The Doukhobors II album]
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
Page
Image Not Available for [Two woman winnowing wheat, one woman is bent over gathering grain in hands]
[Two woman winnowing wheat, one woman is bent over gathering grain in hands]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Print
Threshing out oats, Yamaska, P.Q. Photograph from The Abenaki; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Threshing out oats, Yamaska, P.Q. Photograph from The Abenaki; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Scenes on a truck farm at Kildonan, Manitoba. [A woman holds a bucket and carries produce in her apron]. [Centre left gelatin silver print on page 24 of New Canadians album]
Scenes on a truck farm at Kildonan, Manitoba. [A woman holds a bucket and carries produce in her apron]. [Centre left gelatin silver print on page 24 of New Canadians album]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Print
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